Many years in the past, Golden Krust turned the primary Caribbean-owned enterprise within the U.S. to be granted a franchise license. At present, with over 100 places nationwide, the Jamaican-inspired restaurant chain continues its South Florida presence with the grand opening of its latest location in Miramar on September 19.
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Town of Miramar, residence to 1000’s of Jamaican and Caribbean-Individuals, supplies a pure residence for the restaurant. Kevin Lee, the proud proprietor of the brand new Miramar location at Monarch City Heart, has been within the Golden Krust household for over 20 years. “Miramar has at all times piqued my curiosity due to the big Caribbean diaspora. I at all times knew that it was going to be location. And I used to be desperate to work with town of Miramar and serve the neighborhood right here,” Lee stated.
He desires the restaurant to supply greater than a meal—it’s an expertise. “When folks stroll into this location for the primary time, they are going to understand that it’s not your typical Jamaican restaurant. Not your typical Golden Krust restaurant. They’ll instantly understand the ambiance, the vibe. Then they’ll uncover the wonderful Jamaican delicacies. We put a number of emphasis on the standard of the merchandise that we produce. The normal Jamaican dishes and the standard and flavors of every of our dishes.”
The Miramar location additionally provides distinctive touches that set it aside from different Golden Krust places. “You’ll be able to sit and luxuriate in your meal, benefit from the ambiance, benefit from the music, the vibe. We’ve an enormous menu choice, not your typical dishes. We plan to introduce a number of fusion dishes. And in addition ultimately, coming quickly, we’ll have our beer and wine license so you’ll be able to get pleasure from a chilly Purple Stripe along with your jerk rooster or your escovitch fish, or a Heineken, whichever you favor,” Lee stated.
For newcomers to Golden Krust, Lee recommends beginning with the Jamaican beef patties. “We obtained our identify, Golden Krust, from the Jamaican beef patties. However we don’t provide simply beef—we now have quite a lot of flavors. Patties are a should. Oxtail is fairly well-liked, however I might say our chef’s primary tasty merchandise might be the curry goat.”
The grand opening guarantees a festive Caribbean environment. “Are available and count on to benefit from the reside music. We’ll have music offered by Waggy-T Actions, and in addition reside leisure from Grammy Award-winning artist Tifa and Don Yute, a legend within the Jamaican dancehall neighborhood from method again within the ’90s. Moreover that, there’ll be loads of giveaways, loads of meals for sampling—jerk rooster, meatballs, rooster wings, every kind of meals. There are additionally prizes and surprises.”
Group engagement can also be a core a part of the Miramar location’s mission. “Golden Krust normally performs an energetic position in every neighborhood that we’re part of. We plan to work carefully with town and colleges and different charities locally. We’re agency believers in giving again to the neighborhood that we’re concerned in. Lengthy-term, our purpose is to proceed to play an energetic position and be a part of the neighborhood. We profit from being locally, and we’d just like the neighborhood to profit from having a Golden Krust within the metropolis as properly,” Lee stated.
With its genuine Jamaican flavors, fusion twists, reside leisure, and a powerful neighborhood focus, Golden Krust Miramar is about to develop into a hub for Caribbean tradition and delicacies in South Florida.